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étrille (de sable)

/eh-TREEL/
[French] plural étrilles (de sable)

Velvet swimming crab. One of the largest of the swimming crabs. A small spider crab with sweet, flaky white flesh. It has good flavour but is too small to pick, so is used in soups.

etuvée

/eh-too-FAY/
[French]

Stewed in a little liquor.

Eure

[French]

Eure is a department in Haute-Normandie.

Eure et Loire

[French]

Eure et Loire is a department in Centre.

evide-pomme

[French]

Apple corer

Excelsior

[French]

A small, firm, creamy cow's milk cheese with mild flavour invented in 1890 and named by Henri Androuet.

exocet

[French]

Flying fish. Not much eaten, but either fried or grilled when caught.

express

[French]

Espresso coffee. It is made by forcing boiling water through the grounds under high pressure.

façon (de)

[French]

Cooked in a certain fashion.

fagara

[French]

Sichuan pepper. A very hot and peppery Chinese spice.